I'm not convienced that it's aluminium. Zinc are often more greyish then what I do happen to see unless there is too much lightening there....
Here is my list on coinpeople: http://www.coinpeople.com/index.php?showtopic=11302&hl= Could have just cut and paste but I found it too much...
Why bother - the same seller tried to appear on this forum and made a mess of himself on this very thread...
Try Russia when gold and platinum coins both circulated around 1830s. That can't be any better as Russia is the only country that managed to have...
It seems that you have a decent digital camera but not know how to use it properly. Look for the macro zoom usually denoted as a flower sign and...
I can assure it that it's 100% NOT japanese but instead chinese. Pronounced as "han" it should be translated as "shake" or "shivering" however I...
I'm not too sure but nickel is a rather difficult metal to tone unlike silver. Does look suspicious.
If I'm not mistaken, year 31 would translate it to 1942. That's not bad for a quarter. Most people would have lost a quarter at least once in...
If it is nickel or steel, it should be magnetic whereas zinc or copper isn't. I'm pretty sure it's either the copper plating has fallen off which...
I don't think boiling it in water will do as the melting point of plastics depend variably on the types of plastic. Perhaps acetone will be the...
I am quite puzzled. I don't think there were any gold or silver coins minted with such design unless it's token. Would there happen to be a year...
Just Carl and GDJMSP - many thanks and much appericated. I'll have to give them a shot. I was thinking if anyone actually had any experience...
WHAT? JeromeLS, are you sure its struck in gold and it's the same coin??? Would you happen to have a picture of it? Chances are it's gold plated....
Posted originally in coinpeople, this site shows what happens when you use acetone on copper coins. I personally never recommand acetone on...
Frustrating as it sound like, I have found that high resolution cameras is not sufficient to what I am looking to do. Currently what I am...
You wouldn't want to be a coin - you might get yourself in a metal refinery one day!
No, vBulletin is NOT open source - it's specifically proprietary if I am not mistaken. Peter does pay for this forum if I am not mistaken and it...
Personally no as I had a bit of programming. It does take a bit of time to play around with but I don't really need a database. I've shoved...
Obviously if it's free, there is always a catch. Otherwise, software programmers don't have any source of living.
You can always weight it if you have a gram scale accurate to 1 decimal place which should do the trick. I'm sure the silver coins weigh heavier...
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